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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1912

Page

5

Passover Services at Temple Beth-El and Friday Events

The Passover services the most elaborate in Jewish ritual will be held this evening at 8 15 oclock at Temple Beth El. Tuesday morning services will begin at 10 oclock with Rabbi Samuel Marks preaching on Faith and Freedom. San Antonio Humane Society officers George L McCauley and Fred Davison listed with contact numbers. Summers a Visitor Hatton W Summers of Dallas candidate for congressman at large spent yesterday in San Antonio with Col Frank Holland. Dr N E Forest moved his eye ear nose and throat practice to 411 Main avenue. Mail clerk A McGean of Kansas City killed in a wreck near Durant Oklahoma. telegram notified Mrs F W Blackburn of 414 Evergreen Street.

Temple Beth- el Sulzer, Baiser and Schisinger Samuel Marks Hatton W. Summers Dallas San Antonio Rockport Col Frank Holland F. W. Blackburn Evergreen Street A. McGean Kansas City Katy Durant Okla

Bexar County Humane Society Officer Contact Lines

The Bexar County Humane Society office is in the Mackay Building Office 211. Humane officer E. M. Couilins oversees operations with day phone 2409 and night Sunday line 5877.

Bexar County Humane Society Mackay Building E. M. Couilins

Souvenirs Offer With Each $2 Purchase at Witmer-Crane

Praxi and Two Phones promote a $2 souvenir with every purchase at Witmer-Crane 127 Avenue C, corner Travis Street, billed as The Home of Good Millinery.

Witmer-Crane Good Millinery Avenue C Travis Street

Local Notices and Classified Fragments

Baggage transferred and phones 234 listed among yellow taxicabs. Dr Baldwin specialist in rectal genito urinary and skin at 312 Gunter Building. Drs Garring Hatcher osteopaths at 206 Gunter Building, old phone 5828. Kohrs Dance at Turner Hall on Tuesday Thursday and Sunday. Arm fractured Herman Schmidt while cranking automobile at 319 Montana Street Saturday.

Dr. Baldwin Gunter Drs Herman Schmidt Montana Street Satur

Prisoner Transfer In Victoria Case Sparks Patrols

Sheriff Tobin and deputies captured four black men in Victoria on an alleged statutory offense. Negro-Sheriff E. 8. Weisiger of Vittoria arrived in San Antonio to take custody and planned to depart tonight with the prisoner. A bystander sustained a fracture of the right arm near the wrist when a motor backfire caused the crank to reverse violently.

Negro Weisiger Vittoria San Antonio Victoria Tobin

Starr County Judge Ju Monroe Visits Rio Grande City

Ju Monroe county judge of Starr County with headquarters in Rio Grande City is in the city to transact business with the Mexican consul. He will call on Acting Consul Francisco Espinoza this afternoon after a morning visit to the courthouse where he met Sheriff Tobin and other officials.

Ju Monroe J. R. Monroe Starr County Rio Grande City Francisco Espinoza

Case Postponed in Rufus H Moore Trial

The trial of Rufus H Moore, charged by indictment with a statutory offense punishable by death, is postponed until tomorrow morning due to absent witnesses not served. The special venire is ordered to report tomorrow morning in the criminal court.

Rufus H. Moore Criminal Court

Detectives Charge Johnnie Wonder With Purse Theft

City Detective Will Green filed a theft charge in Justice Umscheid's court against Johnnie Wonder for stealing a purse containing $15 from E. F. Betz. Police arrested Wonder following the incident.

Will Green Joseph Umscheid Johnnie Wonder E. F. Betz

Moves Into New Quarters for National Lines of Mexico

E Muenzenberger national lines of mexico general agent moved into new quarters this morning now has an office at the frisco ticket office on alamo plaza formerly located at the st james hotel

E. Muenzenberger National Lines of Mexico Frisco Alamo Plaza St. James Hotel

Railroad Man A. P. Bil Visits Local Lines

A. P. Bil, general agent for the San Pedro line of the Salt Lake City route, toured local railroad circles this morning on a routine business visit to the region.

A. P. Bilfirst San Pedro Salt Lake City

Katy official to visit San Antonio amid depot talk

Secretary of Katy Coming-C M Whitehead arrives in San Antonio tonight with headquarters in New York. He will spend several days here, and his mission is not clear though rumors say he may study establishing a Katy rail depot in the city, per Walter Walthall, district passenger agent.

Katy C. M Whitehead Missouri, Kansas & Texas System New York San Antonio Walter Walthall Whitehead

Name Change Proposed for Woodmen Camp to Liberty Camp No 2322

Cange's Name Bernie Reyes Camp Woodmen of the World yesterday renamed the camp Lebanon Liberty Camp No 2322. A prior movement to rename began earlier and yesterday’s meeting addressed only that goal.

Cange Bernardo Reyes Woodmen of the World Liberty Camp No

Ask for rehearing in patent monopoly case before full bench

The defeated parties in the patent monopoly suit ask the Supreme Court to rehear the decision with a full bench. The United States government joins the appeal seeking intervention, citing the case as of great public importance and involving Sherman anti trust law enforcement.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the United States

Powder Mill Blast Kills Two in New Jersey

Lofton Rand powder mills at Wayne, five miles west of Little Falls, exploded shortly after 8 this morning. Two men were killed and three injured as three plant buildings were demolished. The mills operate under Du Pont De Nemours and information on damage was unavailable at Wayne offices.

Associated Press Little Falls N. J Lofton Rand Wayne Here BH. I. Dupont de Nemours Company Wilmington Del

Gonzales High Overcomes Lockhart In 14-10 Baseball Win

In Gonzales Texas on March 31 the local high school team beat Lockhart high school 14 to 10 in a game featuring a barbecue.

Gonzales Tex Lockhart High School

Farewell Constipation Well Aids Liver and Bowel Trouble

A promotional note touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a perfect remedy for constipation and related stomach and liver issues. The ad claims broad patronage among Hot Springs visitors and lists a price of 25 cents per box from Ho Cone Chemical Co.

Hot Springs Ho Cone, Chemical Co

Two State Appointees Inducted Into Office

J M Edwards became Texas state treasurer and J H Elliott was named state purchasing agent in Austin on April 1 1924. Edwards posted 75000 bond and Elliott 50000 bond. Edwards succeeds Sam Sparks. Elliott replaces John G McKay. Olin Finger becomes assistant bookkeeper.

Austin Tex J. M. Edwards J. H. Elliott Edwards Mr. Elliott Mr. Edwards Sam Sparks John G. McKay Belton Elliott Treasury Department Olin Finger

Plant Seed by Torchlight

Agricultural immigrants and settlers in this territory have imbued local truck growers with unusual zeal and it was a common sight last week to see farmers planting seed by torch light. Diversification has opened a new era for planters, who reduced their cotton acreage 50 per cent in many instances. The whole country side presents an optimistic and hust ling outlook.

Associated Press Hattiesburg, Miss

Bank Examiners Meet in Texas to Reassign Districts

The quarterly Texas state bank examiners meeting opens in Austin and will likely reassign districts. Two examiners resign today, George A. Giddings from San Antonio district and John K. Woods from El Paso district. New appointees are J. W. Hayes from Sadler and Paul G. Villers from Comfort, Kendall County. Bee County bridge bond issue wins strong support, enabling five bridges including routes from San Antonio to the coast.

Austin Tex State Bank Examiners Department of Insurance and Banking George A. Giddings San Antonio John K. Woods el Paso J. W. Hayes First State Bank of Sadler Paul G. Villers Comfort Kendall County Bee County Beeville

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